Altair 8K 05-12-05



UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
____________

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): May 12, 2005
 

Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 

Canada
 
1-12497
 
33-1084375
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 

204 Edison Way
Reno, NV
 
 
89502
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)


(775) 856-2500
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 12, 2005, Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release entitled "Altair Nanotechnologies Reports Record First Quarter Revenue.” The full text of the press release is provided herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The Company will hold a quarterly conference call to discuss financial results for the quarters ended March 31, 2005 and March 31, 2004 and recent business developments on Thursday, May 12, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern (EST). Shareholders and members of the investment community are invited to participate in the call. The conference call dial-in number for U.S. callers is 888.245.7013.

The information in Item 2.02 of this Report (including exhibit 99.1) shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing made by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)  Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release issued by the Company dated May 12, 2005 (Earnings Release).



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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


 
Altair Nanotechnologies Inc.
     
     
     
Dated: May 12, 2005
By:
/s/ Alan Gotcher
   
Alan Gotcher
Chief Executive Officer
     
 
 
 
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